CRCHY News Blog
CRCHY Coalition leaders meet with Congressman Fitzpatrick
Council Rock students and CRCHY Coalition leaders met with Congressman Fitzpatrick while attending the national CADCA conference in Washington DC last week. Fitzpatrick, a member of the Congressional Caucus on Prescription Drug Abuse, has been a vocal leader in...
National Drug Facts Week – Jan 26-Feb 1
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Spreading the word about GOOD CHOICES!
CR students distributed over 200 candy canes with prevention messages to schools throughout the district and also participated in the Newtown Holiday parade.
Great American Smokeout on Nov. 20, 2014
Students at CR South shared anti-tobacco messages during all lunch periods. Thanks to Principal Funk for supporting their efforts!
CRCHY receives $625,000 federal grant
The Council Rock Coalition for Healthy Youth has been awarded a $625,000.00 grant to continue its programs aimed at preventing substance abuse by students. The grant was one of 680 Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program grants, totaling $84 million, to...
Take Back Day a HUGE Success!
On September 27th, CRCHY participated in Bucks County’s Take Back Day to collect unused prescription drugs for safe disposal. Bucks County collected $6,252.19 lbs! This was the most of any county in PA. The next Take Back Day is scheduled for April, but in the...
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Who is looking out for you?
Is it your parents, teacher, coach, teammate, or friend? CRCHY invited teens at the recent Northampton Days event to participate in the new “Who’s Looking Out for Me?” campaign and we were thrilled that so many stopped to tell us who was helping them achieve their...
Clean Air Council Honors “Young Lungs at Play” Communities at Tobacco-Free 5K Run for Clean Air
April 30, 2012 Philadelphia, Pa. – At its 31st Annual Clean Air Council 5K Run for Clean Air on April 21st, the Council presented a certificate of recognition to communities and organizations that recently adopted the Young Lungs at Play program. This initiative...
Prom Season warning
With prom season in full swing, students warn against drinking, Advance article, see full article here.
BUCKS COUNTY HAS BEEN AWARDED THE NATIONAL “DOSE OF PREVENTION” AWARD from CADCA
GOOD NEWS!! BUCKS COUNTY HAS BEEN AWARDED THE NATIONAL "DOSE OF PREVENTION" AWARD from CADCA CRCHY is a founding partner of Bucks Promise, and we have continually participated in, and supported the awareness campaign for over-the-counter and prescription drug misuse...
STICKER SHOCK: Council Rock teens warn against providing alcohol to minors
The Advance > News Published: Sunday, May 22, 2011 Adam Bleiman is president of Students Against Destructive Decisions (S.A.D.D.) at Council Rock High School North. He was among a group of students who was involved in Sticker Shock. (Photo by Petra Chesner...
Council Rock High School students encourage parents to “Start the Talk”.
Everyday activities like having family dinner together, helping your children with their homework or attending their after school activities have a lasting effect on your kids. Research shows that children with hands-on parents are far less likely to smoke, drink or...
Interactive Tool Helps Parents “Start the Talk”
SAMHSA recently launched Start the Talk, an interactive, online simulation tool that helps parents and caregivers of children ages 9 to 15 practice tough conversations about alcohol. Start the Talk is the newest component of "Talk. They Hear You.", SAMHSA's national...
The “Talk. They Hear You.” campaign.
Council Rock is currently immersed in this successful campaign which aims to reduce underage drinking among youth ages 9 to 15 by providing parents and caregivers with information and resources they need to start addressing the issue of alcohol with their children...
CADCA – Bucks Promise Dose of Prevention Award
See our volunteers in action on the topic of misuse of prescription drugs. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gVmmB5zZP4M
GOOD NEWS!!
GOOD NEWS!! BUCKS COUNTY HAS BEEN AWARDED THE NATIONAL “DOSE OF PREVENTION” AWARD from CADCA CRCHY is a founding partner of Bucks Promise, and we have continually participated in, and supported the awareness campaign for over-the-counter and prescription drug misuse...
100 Best Communities for Youth
At the Newseum in Washington, DC at the announcement of the America’s Promise 100 Best Communities for Youth.
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